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Jeffrey Eugenides Quotes

Jeffrey Eugenides quotes about feeling

American Novelist, Writer April 13, 1960

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Jeffrey Eugenides quote: "Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that..."
Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that it oversimplifies feeling. Jeffrey Eugenides
He was like a statue being chiseled away from the inside, hollowed out. As more and more of his thoughts gave him pain, Milton had increasingly avoided them. Instead he concentrated on the few that made him feel better, the bromides about everything working out. Milton, quite simply, had ceased to think things through. Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides quote: "It was possible to feel superior to other people and feel like..."
It was possible to feel superior to other people and feel like a misfit at the same time. Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides quote: "He had the feeling that there was something physically behind..."
He had the feeling that there was something physically behind his eyes, blocking the light. Jeffrey Eugenides
I think the suicides in my first book came from the idea of growing up in Detroit. If you grow up in a city like that you feel everything is perishing, evanescent and going away very quickly. Jeffrey Eugenides
Jacques Derrida is a very important thinker and philosopher who has made serious contributions to both philosophy and literary criticism. Roland Barthes is the one I feel most affinity for, and Michel Foucault, well, his writing influenced my novel, 'Middlesex.' Jeffrey Eugenides
It was one of those humid days when the atmosphere gets confused. Sitting on the porch, you could feel it: the air wishing it was water. Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides quote: "It seemed like we were supposed to feel sorry for everything..."
It seemed like we were supposed to feel sorry for everything that ever happened, ever. Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides quote: "There comes a moment, when you get lost in the woods, when the..."
There comes a moment, when you get lost in the woods, when the woods begin to feel like home. Jeffrey Eugenides
Where else would she feel more comfortable than in this subterranean realm where people wrote down what they couldn't say, where they gave voice to their most shameful longings and knowledge? Jeffrey Eugenides
He knew a lot about his grandparents - and perhaps he feels he's been endowed with abilities to go into people's heads who are long dead - but, to a certain extent, he's making it up. Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides quote: "I don’t know what you’re feeling, I won’t even pretend"
I don’t know what you’re feeling, I won’t even pretend Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides quote: "and you can feel it in the air, they way the air has somehow..."
and you can feel it in the air, they way the air has somehow been keeping score. Jeffrey Eugenides

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